Germany and U S to send tanks to Ukraine in coordinated move
Germany and the United States will dispatch heavy battle tanks to Ukraine, forming a Western armoured front to counter Russian advances. Biden pledges 31 M1 Abrams and Germany 14 Leopard 2s, with allies contributing to equip two Ukrainian tank battalions as Zelenskyy calls for a broader arsenal and longer range missiles.
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Meta to restore Trump's Facebook account in coming weeks
Meta says it will reinstate former President Donald Trump on Facebook within weeks after a two year suspension tied to the January 6 Capitol violence. New guardrails will curb repeat violations by political figures with suspensions ranging from one month to two years for applicable posts.
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Lawsuits target states abortion pill limits in two states
Legal challenges filed in North Carolina and West Virginia argue state restrictions on mifepristone violate FDA authority. A North Carolina physician and GenBioPro filed the suits, seeking to preserve access as medication abortion becomes more common. In Mexico, threats and violence against transport drivers surge as gangs expand influence near Chiapas.
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KU not pursuing stadium neighborhood property expansions
KU officials say there is no university ownership or intended purchase of properties north of 11th Street near Memorial Stadium. The EU renovation plan envisions a conference center retail and medical office space, plus possible hotel, with city infrastructure improvements likely.
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Bert Nash seeks operator role for county facility
The December update shows Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center expressing strong interest in operating the facility. County staff review of materials submitted in mid December continues with weekly Bert Nash and TRC input. A Feb 8 agenda may report on deliverables met and timelines for the operating agreement. Also approved were a 2023 legal services contract for county counsel and a state weed treatment pact with KDOT.
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